Carey Mulligan Says 'Mudbound' "Sadly Doesn't Feel Distant from This, This is On Going"

The transcript discusses a film that, despite being a period piece, is not being talked about in that context. This is because the themes and issues it addresses feel very current and ongoing, making it relevant to today's audience. The speaker notes that typical questions about period films, such as those about costumes and living in that era, are not being asked, highlighting the film's contemporary resonance.

What aspects of period films are often discussed in relation to costumes?

How does the perception of period films change based on their relevance to current events?

Why do you think people are not discussing this film as a period film?

In what ways does the film feel relevant to contemporary issues?

What makes the ongoing nature of the film's themes interesting?